Behavioral Activation with Adolescents: A Clinician's Guide
by Christopher R Martell, Sona Dimidjian, Elizabeth Mccauley, Kelly A. Schloredt, Gretchen R. Gudmundsen
This clinician's guide equips mental health professionals with strategies to apply behavioral activation therapy to adolescents struggling with depression. It covers session planning, engagement techniques, and adaptations for young clients, drawing on expert insights to improve therapeutic effectiveness in clinical practice.
About This Book
Behavioral Activation with Adolescents provides clinicians with essential tools for implementing behavioral activation, a proven therapy for depression, in work with young clients. The guide addresses the unique challenges of adolescent development and engagement.
Authors Christopher R. Martell, Sona Dimidjian, Elizabeth McCauley, Kelly A. Schloredt, and Gretchen R. Gudmundsen draw on their expertise to outline session-by-session approaches tailored to adolescents.
The book emphasizes practical application, including case examples and adaptations for diverse populations, to enhance therapeutic outcomes in clinical settings.
It serves as a comprehensive resource for therapists seeking to integrate behavioral activation into their practice with teens facing mood disorders.
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